What were some reasons for the emergence of the Papal States? How did the popes amass temporal as well as spiritual authority during the early medieval period?

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: Answers should incorporate at least two of the points mentioned in the chapter: the assumption of administrative functions by the bishops in the absence of a secular government and the role of the popes in protecting the people of central Italy.

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The Panic of 1819 reflected the __________

A) concern over the institution of slavery B) transition from a farming to a more commercial economy C) fear of Native and European encroachment on the economy D) negative international response to the Monroe Doctrine

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How did colonists resist the Stamp Act?

What will be an ideal response?

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The most extreme form of Manifest Destiny meant the United States would occupy all the land __________

a. from the east coast to the Rocky Mountains b. from the east coast to the west coast c. occupied today by the United States and Canada d. in the entire North American continent including all of Central America e. in the entire North American continent including the Caribbean islands

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